Contalmaison Collection

Our Advance to Boiselle, by E Handley-Read, WW1
Our Advance to (La) Boiselle, July 1916, watercolour by Captain Edward Handley-Read, First World War. The cloud shows evidence of a gas bombardment. 1916

Indian troops stationed at Contalmaison during WWI
Indian soldiers sitting and reading newspapers near to Contalmaison, France, during the First World War. Date: 1917

The British storming Contalmaison. 1190 Private Leslie Loveland, 1St/5Th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment, 143Rd Brigade, 25Th Division. Joined 21.11.15

Scottish troops at Contalmaison, France, WW1
Scottish troops at Contalmaison, France, during the First World War. Date: September 1916

Australian gunners returning from trenches, France, WW1
2nd Australian Division machine gunners returning from the trenches in northern France during the First World War. The ruined village of Contalmaison can be seen in the distance. Date: September 1916

Battery of 60 pounders in action, Contalmaison, France, WW1
A battery of 60 pounders in action at Contalmaison, northern France, during the Battle of Albert, First World War. Date: July 1916

Contalmaison, France
Contalmaison - Ecole Communale, opemed in 1883

Australian forces 1916
Australian reserve lines on the Contalmaison-Becourt Road

Contalmaison Chateau 1917
A contrast of war, the ruins of Contalmaison Chateau, Somme, with sign saying hotel for sale in France on the British front during World War I in 1917. It was never rebuilt

Royal Engineers 1917
Royal engineers passing across snow-covered ground in single file East of Contalmaison in France on the British front during World War I in February 1917

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